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Newspaper

Evansville Journal

Location

Evansville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1868

Page

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Turbulent New York notes and national updates

The report outlines a slew of 19th century notices and dispatches from New York and beyond. It mentions a clerk Bolart in the Navy Yard absconding with 12009, reports on President Johnsons communications, Grant’s plans, and the Freedmen's Bureau debated by General Howard. It also covers a port at Port au Prince, a Cleveland rail accident, a Chicago river incident with a worker killed by boiling lard, a heavy snow storm in St Louis and Kansas, and ongoing specie payments and public debt projections for the next year.

New York Bt Tt Psapade PD Bolart Navy Yard New Reynolds New York Tribune Eiectoral College of Tennessee Horace Maynard eCapla Boston Dispatch Grant Lowell St. James Albany Hoseboom Gen. Cole L. H. Hirchcock Port Au Prince Salenave Imaays Howard Freedmen’s Bureau Cleveland Lapatoh Ghpst Cleveland & Toled Sear Patton Seago Henry Sthaek St. Louis Kagane Pennia Dispatch Heith Hester Vaughn Homane Oil Zee Aoostie VSAM

Large Meeting of Workingmen in Rochester Protests Contracts

In Rochester last night a large meeting led by the Mayor protested labor contract systems in all institutions. A fire in Clyde Wayne County this afternoon caused about 25000 dollars in damage, destroying a hardware store several restaurants and a small shop with insurance around 11000 dollars.

Clyde Wayne County

Trains Collide In Cleveland Killing Brakesman

Cleveland December 4 The passenger train collided with a freight car on the Toledo Railroad in Cleveland. A brakesman named Patton was killed and a passenger was seriously injured. A machine house fire in Carroll County Maryland destroyed no locomotives or cars. Logs 310 000. Rosini the composer died aged seventy seven after a storied career with works including Tancredi Otello and La forza del destino. He spent later years in retirement in Bologna and Paris.

Cleveland Bartmione The Western Maryland Railroad Company St Union Bridge Carrol County Maryland

War with the Indian Revealed in Bridgs Wept Away

A fragmented report notes a conflict involving Native peoples and desolate lines about government actions. Mentions Ice and a Rochester meeting of Workingmen and arriving lawmakers in Washington. Includes references to the president, Congress, and various trials and conventions.

Trial of Jefferson Davis Demands Constitution Plea

In the U S Circuit Court Chief Justice Chase presided over the motion to quash the Davis indictment. Dana argued the Fourteenth Amendment applies to punishment only as a political system change, not a penal statute. The defense urged treason penalties for those who swore and then aided rebellion, while noting amnesty and the need to protect the public from future traitors. Mrs. O Connor followed Dana.

Rroumexy U.S. Circuit Court Chase Jeff.avis Ri H. Dane Jay Jeff Davis Mrs. O'Connor Mr. Dana

National Board of Trade Meeting in Cincinnati

The National Board of Trade convened in Cincinnati at 11 a m with Mobile Chamber of Commerce delegates admitted. President urged members to avoid bias and accept responsibilities while considering substantial business ahead and proposals from St. Louis.

Cincinnati Lid National Board of Trade Provident Mobile Chamber of ‘Commerce Canaie Smith Arenes Sea Ho Board of Trade of St. Louis Merehaaia- Erehaaia

Arrival of Senators and Representatives in Washington

In Washington on December a snowstorm began around eleven o clock as about twenty senators and thirty representatives arrived with more expected. The President has written about one third of his message and department head reports remain unfinished. Outstanding circulation of legal tender notes stands near 32,000,000 with various totals and expectations noted.

Washington Wasuméron

Government reports restricted ahead of Congress pace

Government officials plan restricted release of department reports ahead of Congress. The Treasury and War reports were printed at official offices while others came from the Government Printing Office. The week’s customs receipts totaled 2 766 714 dollars.

Washington Fort Delaware Congress Advamce Secretary of the Navy Secretary of War Department Secretary of the Treasury Treasury Odes Government Printing Office Treasury Printing Office Union Pacific Railroad Cyrus Wheeler, Jr

Ice Sweeps Away Missouri River Bridge at Omaha

A temporary railroad bridge across the Missouri River at Omaha was swept away by ice, hindering freight movement for Northwestern to Union Pacific lines. Four hundred loaded cars had crossed it before destruction, and authorities plan a rapid rebuild. Weather brings heavy snow, disrupting streetcars. train service remains largely on schedule. An Indian chief Yellow Smoke was killed near Dunlap, Iowa after being drugged and attacked. several arrests made. High School in Pondu lac, Wisconsin burned suspected arson.

Ohicago Omaha Missouri River Northwestern Union Pacific Dunap Towa North Western Railroad Yellow Smoke Erriors Raports Michigan Avenue Pondulac Wisconsin

First Annual Convention of New Jersey Woman's Suffrage Associa

New York dispatch reports the First Annual Convention of the New Jersey State Woman's Suffrage Association held in Vineland on Thursday. Other items include a York Central rail injunction over issue of 23.4 million stock, and bail granted for three men in the Larkin homicide case. The whisky frauds committee foresees a radical external revenue change. Delware and Hudson Canal shipments to New York total 1,600,000 tons, up 30,000 from last year.

New York New Jersey State Woman's Suffrage Association Vineland Thursay Erie Sutherland Cardoza Barnard New York Central Railroad C. Jengks Campbell Berrigan Hines Congressional

Governor commutes death sentence to life imprisonment

The governor has commuted the death sentence of Cons. Johnson of Buffalo for the murder of Brid McDowell to life imprisonment. A telegram from Fentonville reports no canal boats moving locally. Ice on the canal at Schenectady measures four inches thick.

Fenton Cons. Johnson Buffalo Brid McDowell Fentonville Schenectady

Gladstone Accepts Appointment as Prime Minister

Gladstone formally accepted the appointment as Prime Minister after an audience with the Queen. A large Liberal gathering gathered at his residence last evening. Reports from Paris note an attempted remonstration on Bandin's death anniversary, dispersed by police with few arrests.

Lospon Gladstone London Monitor Bandin Paris Moniteur

Market Report Prices and Receipts For Commodities

Honetary and commercial Evansville December 4 shows hogs at 100 to 115 gross and 71 to 80 net weight. Receipts good for the season. Pork firm 2300 to 2360. Beef mutton shoulders 9 to 11 cents per lb. Prime fat-meat readerecet 14 90. Flour prices varying by grade from superfine to double-extra. Wheat Mediterranean 1.60 and English 1.6 per bushel. New corn frost damaged but early planting for market. Oats 50c prime. Barley 0 per ton. Shipstuffs none in market.

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Telegraph market wrap reports mixed cargo and grain prices

New York market notes heavy trade with flour and corn futures and steady to firm prices in several grain categories. Wheat and oats show varied bids, while molasses and turpentine trade remains quiet and steady. meat products highlight mixed stock sales with cautious buyer sentiment.

Market Report from Telegraph Seaport Coal and Hog Prices

Market notes show steady hog sales with receipts around 5 000 and hog prices near 540 dollars traded. speculative demand at 230 dollars for January. Green meats held firm with shoulder and rib values steady. lard higher with prime steam at 10. Lard and beef futures report general firmness despite wet weather. Lee Irene Corren quiet but in good demand.

Telegraph Cincimxarz Sas oaTs Dervan Mgite Son Nl Eacs Ersion Orlvana Lee Irene Corren Chicago Boma Ielee Aber Patie Rus Siegdy Cosme Nasier Povistoxs Garod Iaisasces Darsup

Jotertar Car Makes Brief Appearance

A fragmented note mentions a jotertar operated by men in a vehicle from the year 1981 and a sequence of letters that reads as a cryptic timestamp. The readable items are sparse and lack clear context or locations.

Louisville Market Telegraph Grain Prices Report

Market report from Louisville lists grain and meat prices with a mix of corn wheat pork and ham rates. Prices indicate corn at 46 percent, sugar details unclear, and various cuts of beef and pork priced per unit.

Market Report From St Louis Telegraph Co

The St Louis Market notes limited activity with small sales in nicotine futures and mixed grain prices. Wheat and corn show declines with inactive trading, while tobacco and beef prices edge lower, and Hogs and flour volumes listed with several demand shifts.

New Orleans Cotton Market Summary by Telegraph

New Orleans market report shows weekly receipts 4 027 bales and exports 2 291 bales. Prices noted for various grades including Prime and Doubles, with Fair and Good demand for supplies in stock and sales. market firm for some items with moderate declines elsewhere.

New Orleans Segaae—Dall Bacos—Dali

Market report weathered quick shifts in commodities prices

Telegraph dispatch from Chicago reports mixed activity in markets with firmer bids for some items and unchanged or slightly lower levels for others. Dealers note variable demand across metals grains and meats as buyers wait for clearer signals.

Telegraph Market Notes Provide Dec 2 Quoted Prices and Stocks

The report lists receipts shipments and stock figures for commodities and meats. It notes steady quotations for oats corn and hog prices with limited market movement and several price tags such as 9 501 bates and 123 155 bates in exports and week totals.

Cortes Bates Daley

Market languid as trade awaits New York shifts

Telegraph dispatch from New York notes a generally languid dry goods market on December 4. Buyers show little interest in small staples while awaiting the impending DUSINGEY changes to take effect, leaving current values unchanged amid a tepid trading scene.

London and New York Market Summary on Cables and Bales

The report shows exports and stock movements with 5 000 bales traded for export and 14 percent for speculation, totaling 954 000 bales including 75 000 from the United States. Prices edge downward with middling uplands at igei on spot. Wheat dull at 123 for California white and 461 for No 2 red Western. Cotton and other commodities show mixed activity with pork at 37 4, lard 60 6d, and turpentine at 23.

Iy Cable London Consors Erie Linnois Central Fhaskrom Borns Laverroor Dac Cortexs United States Igi New Orients Manchester California

American Lead Penell Company Pencils and Envelopes Sale

A large stock of ten pencil brands including Faber's Eagle Redback and Star Rabter-Tipped Pencils offers prices from 150 to 800 per 1000. Also advertised are White Bat Orange Canary Melun envelopes in No 3 to No 6 sizes and legal Manilla envelopes with printing options in new wedding and party envelope styles.

American Lead Penell Company Perdosen Faber’s Eagle Redback Umce Eagle and Star Pencia

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